Test 8 · ★ · Aesop for Children, The North Wind and the Sun: a cloak se…
so whose side is the real hero, sun or wind?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: side · What happens: be · To what, where: real hero
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 378 «Aesop for Children, The North Wind and the Sun: a cloak settles the quarrel» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.
The question
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 hero | advmod |
| 2 | whose | whose | PRON | Poss=Yes PronType=Rel | 3 side | nmod:poss |
| 3 | side | side | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 hero | nsubj |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 hero | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 hero | det |
| 6 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 hero | amod |
| 7 | hero | hero | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 sun | punct |
| 9 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 hero | conj |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 wind | cc |
| 11 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 hero | conj |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 hero | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the real hero and sun or wind's side | the real hero and sun or wind | tree rules |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
wind, bro
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 bro | punct |
| 3 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 wind | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
the sun, obvi
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 sun | det |
| 2 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 sun | punct |
| 4 | obvi | obvi | X | Foreign=Yes | 2 sun | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
neither, no hero
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | neither | neither | ADV | _ | 4 hero | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 neither | punct |
| 3 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 4 hero | det |
| 4 | hero | hero | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
the traveler, since he kept his cool all along
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 traveler | det |
| 2 | traveler | traveler | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 kept | nsubj:outer |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 kept | punct |
| 4 | since | since | SCONJ | _ | 6 kept | mark |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 kept | nsubj |
| 6 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 cool | nmod:poss |
| 8 | cool | cool | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 kept | xcomp |
| 9 | all | all | ADV | _ | 10 along | advmod |
| 10 | along | along | ADV | _ | 6 kept | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past | the traveler | along, cool property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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